PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant

Enhance Rehabilitation; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Enhance Rehabilitation is seeking a qualified occupational therapy assistant to join our dynamic team. Working under the guidance of an occupational therapist, you will help treat patients by following individualized care plans and applying evidence-based techniques to promote functional recovery.

You will collaborate with the occupational therapist, director of rehabilitation, and facility staff to ensure high-quality care, accurate documentation, and progressive patient outcomes across

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality OT care focusing on functional outcomes.
• Develop and implement treatment programs with the OT.
• Assist with all phases of OT treatment.
• Discuss treatments and document patient responses.
• Maintain communication with OT, Rehab Director, and staff.
• Operate standard OT equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Treatment planning

Communication

OT equipment

Education

Associate's degree in OTA

Job description

Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified occupational therapy assistant candidates to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation occupational therapist assistant, working under the guidance of an occupational therapist, you will be a part of growing team. In this role, you’ll assist treating patients by following an individualized plan of care developed by Occupational Therapists.

• Ensure every patient receives quality treatment resulting in excellent functional outcomes.
• With assistance of Occupational Therapist, develop and implement occupational therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs.
• Assist patients with all phases of Occupational Therapy treatment and techniques.
• Discuss treatment with patients and record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit.
• Provide continuous communication with Occupational Therapist, Director or Rehab, and facility staff.
• Operate and apply knowledge of standard occupational therapy equipment.